“以防万一”，用英语怎么说？

你知道如何用英语说“以防万一”吗？一起来看看下面这个片段吧。

对话原文

I'm going to put a wave in your hair like Jean Harlow.

我准备给你烫一个像琼·哈罗一样的卷发。 

Why?

为什么？ 

We owe it to the world to be as beautiful as possible.

为了这个世界，我们应该尽可能美丽。 

In case you're worried that I'm just a silly girl,

以防你担心我笨手笨脚的， 

I worked at Theo's x-ray unit for two years.

我在西奥的X射线科工作了两年了。 

So I know what I'm doing.

所以我知道我在做什么。 

The curling tongs need to be nice and warm to put a wave in your hair.

卷发钳需要热度刚好才能烫出好看的卷发。

Sorry, I'm late.

抱歉我迟到了。 

Mr. Stephanides is my salon assistant for the day.

斯蒂芬奈兹夫人今天是我的沙龙助手。

One can't have enough strings to one's bow, can one?

做再多的准备都不过分，对吗？ 

Is there a difficulty?

有什么困难吗？ 

We were wondering whether your hair is so lovely

我们觉得你的头发本来就很美了 

we should leave it as it is.

我们不该改变它。

Or treat this visit as an initial consultation

或者把这次当成初期咨询， 

and do some research and reconvene.

做些研究，下次再烫。 

What a good idea.

好主意。

今日重点：

欠：owe sb sth

尽可能：as……as possible

以防万一：in case

x射线：x-ray

钳子：tong。curling tong，烫发钳

助手：assistant

弦：string

弓：bow。也可作动词表示“鞠躬”

好奇：wonder

最初的：initial。也可表示“词首大写字母”

咨询：consultation。动词consult：咨询

做研究：do some research

重新集合：reconvene。convene：召集，召开

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